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A delightfully chaotic, flour-dusted romp through an absurd culinary tournament where the stakes are high and the silliness is even higher. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with The royal bake off.
- chaotic
- cheerful
- high-energy
- whimsical
- 01
Macarons at midnight
Suzanne Nelson
A sugar-dusted, Cinderella-esque tween romance that balances the thrill of a first crush with the warmth of the bakery kitchen.
- 02
President of the whole fifth grade
Sherri Winston
A sweet and spirited schoolyard drama about ambition, cupcakes, and learning to lead with integrity.
- 03
Sugar And Spice
Lisa Papademetriou
A sweet and relatable slice-of-life about the messy recipe of changing friendships and finding comfort close to home.
- 04
Amelia Bedelia bakes off
Herman Parish · 2009
A cheerful, pun-filled romp through a baking contest where accidental chaos leads to sweet success.
- 05
Cake pop crush
Suzanne Nelson
A sugar-dusted, feel-good romp about rivalry, recipes, and the sweet surprise of a first crush.
- 06
The cake
Dorothée de Monfreid
A bright and playful romp about blending wildly different tastes into a recipe for friendship.
- 07
A Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking
T. Kingfisher
A flour-dusted, wryly funny adventure where domestic magic meets genuine peril, proving that heroism doesn't always require a sword.
- 08
The bake shop ghost
Jacqueline Ogburn · 2005
A cozy, flour-dusted ghost story where stubborn spirits and sweet treats lead to a heartwarming compromise.
- 09
Tuesdays at the Castle
Jessica Day George
A whimsical, spirited adventure where the setting itself is a living, breathing character full of secrets.
- 10
Her Royal Highness
Rachel Hawkins
A cozy, banter-filled sapphic fairy tale set against the misty backdrop of an elite Scottish boarding school.
- 11
Ginnie and the cooking contest
Catherine Woolley
A warm, suspenseful journey through the highs and lows of childhood ambition and culinary creativity.
- 12
The Bravest Princess
E. D. Baker
A clever, warm-hearted romp that turns classic fairy tale tropes upside down with a healthy dose of practical common sense.
